Flight Deck Lean Leader — Combat & Trainer Engines

Y99000 General Electric Company; Texas; On-site; USD 163,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Relocation assistance

Paid time-off

Job summary

GE Aerospace, part of the Defense Engines & Services FLIGHT DECK leadership team, seeks a Lean Leader to drive transformation across the Combat & Trainer Engines Value Stream. The role champions lean education, daily management, and kaizen to elevate performance and customer value.

Responsibilities include coaching leaders, prioritizing opportunities via voice of the customer and process, delivering HK breakthrough objectives, and deploying new capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
• 5+ years Lean experience in global matrix organization
• 8+ years in business operations with 5+ years Lean/operational leadership
• Experience facilitating 5‑day kaizen events end-to-end

Responsibilities

• Coach DES and CTE leaders in Lean and daily management
• Lead kaizen events and coach problem solving across teams
• Develop KPIs and action plans to sustain improvements
• Deliver Hoshin Kanri breakthroughs and deploy new capabilities

Skills

Lean leadership

Change management

Problem solving

coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Value Stream Mapping

Kaizen events

Hoshin Kanri

Job description

GE Aerospace, part of the Defense Engines & Services FLIGHT DECK leadership team, seeks a Lean Leader to drive transformation across the Combat & Trainer Engines Value Stream. The role champions lean education, daily management, and kaizen to elevate performance and customer value.

Responsibilities include coaching leaders, prioritizing opportunities via voice of the customer and process, delivering HK breakthrough objectives, and deploying new capabilities.